"Cookery means the knowledge of Medea and of Circe and of Helen and of the Sheba. It means the knowledge of all herbs and fruits and and balms and spices, and all that is healing and sweet in the fields and groves and savory in meats. It means carefullness and inventiveness and willingness and readiness of appliancess. It means the economy of your grandmothers and the science of the modern chemist; it means much testing and no wasting; it means English thoroughness and French art and Turkish hospitality; and in fine, it means that you are to be perfectly and always ladies - Loaf givers..." RUSKIN Referance “The original Boston Cooking School Cook Book 1896
